varnish

英 [ˈvɑːnɪʃ]

美 [ˈvɑːrnɪʃ]

n.  清漆; 罩光漆; 指甲油
v.  给…涂清漆; 上清漆; 涂指甲油

复数：varnishes　过去式：varnished　过去分词：varnished　现在分词：varnishing　第三人称单数：varnishes　

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Collins.1 / BNC.12321 / COCA.15169

牛津词典

noun

• 清漆；罩光漆；指甲油
  a liquid that is painted onto wood, metal, etc. and that forms a hard shiny transparent surface when it is dry

verb

• 给…涂清漆；上清漆；涂指甲油
  to put varnish on the surface of sth
  1. The doors are then stained and varnished.
     这些门还要染色涂清漆。
  2. Josie was sitting at her desk, varnishing her nails.
     乔西坐在书桌旁，涂着指甲油。
  3. Her nails were varnished a brilliant shade of red.
     她的指甲上涂了一层鲜亮的红指甲油。

柯林斯词典

• N-MASS （涂在木头或其他材料表面的）清漆,罩光漆
  Varnishis an oily liquid which is painted onto wood or other material to give it a hard, clear, shiny surface.
  1. The varnish comes in six natural wood shades.
     有6种深浅不同的天然木质色泽的清漆可选。
• N-SING （涂了清漆后的）漆面，光泽面
  Thevarnishon an object is the hard, clear, shiny surface that it has when it has been painted with varnish.
  1. He brought out the fiddle, its varnish cracked and blistered.
     他取出了小提琴，它表面的清漆已出现裂缝，还起了浮泡。
• VERB 给…涂上清漆
  If youvarnishsomething, you paint it with varnish.
  1. Varnish the table with two or three coats of water-based varnish...
     给桌子上两到三层的水性清漆。
  2. The floors have been varnished.
     地板已经上过清漆了。
  3. ...the varnished floorboards.
     上过清漆的地板
• See also:nail varnish

英英释义

noun

• a coating that provides a hard, lustrous, transparent finish to a surface

verb

• cover with varnish
  Synonym:seal

双语例句

• He tried to varnish over the facts, but it was useless.
  他想粉饰事实，但那是徒劳的。
• A new kind of thermosetting epoxy modified acrylic varnish for metallic electroplated parts was developed.
  研制出一种金属电镀件热固性环氧改型丙烯酸清漆。
• Put a coat of varnish over the woodwork. Be careful, the paint may smear.
  在木制品上涂亮光漆当心，油漆会涂污的。
• He spread varnish on the wood.
  他给木头涂上了一层漆。
• Without the cleaning action of the lubricating system, carbon and varnish buildup would be excessive.
  没有清洁行动的润滑系统，碳和清漆建设是太过分了。
• A medium for oil-paints; linseed oil mixed with mastic varnish or turpentine.
  一种油画颜料的溶解液，由亚麻子油和乳香、清漆或松节油混合而成。
• An additional protective coating ( as of paint or varnish).
  附加的保护层（如油漆或清漆上面）。
• He brought out the fiddle, its varnish cracked and blistered.
  他取出了小提琴，它表面的清漆已出现裂缝，还起了浮泡。
• The application of varnish made the desk shine.
  上了清漆桌子发亮了。
• The varnish takes a few minutes to harden.
  清漆几分钟就变硬了。